ERNIE LAKE & JOSH KATZ / EL MEDIA GROUP
**** THE PASCHA'S CORNER **** Ernie Lake And Josh Katz When the Muzak Company filed for bankruptcy earlier this year (owing to a lack of money for the writers whose music they utilized), EL MEDIA GROUP jumped in with a similar and more realistic opportunity for people who require such programmed music. EL MEDIA GROUP has actually been on the map for the pasts several years, JOSH KATZ, a former power player in the record business; and, ERNIE LAKE, a producer who has worked with such artists as Pink, Usher, and Toni Braxton (“Unbreak My Heart”), pooled their efforts and smarts. Together the pair have not only produced CDs for hotels and restaurants (like the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino; Tao; Morgan’s Hotel group; and, the Hotel Gansevoort) but also designed all the operational sound installation equipment at Jet Blue’s new Terminal 5, at JFK. Says Katz, “Our music styling is 100% custom to each restaurant, hotel, or store. Many of our clients had Muzak prior to us coming in and they...